I'll be appearing on live TV on the morning of my book launch, that's Tuesday, February 21 @ 8:20 a.m. It's a short segment - just a five-minute interview - so watch you don't blink! I've always liked Teresa Kaszuba, The Morning Show's co-host and interviewer; she's down-to-earth, friendly and she has a beautiful, forthcoming … Continue reading The Morning Show – CHEX TV

My book is still waiting to launch, I know, but I couldn't wait to share news of my upcoming project. I will be opening The Sewing Studio, Peterborough's perfect little space to Learn it. Make it. Love it. The space - at 205 Sherbrooke Street - will play double duty as my personal creating studio AND … Continue reading The Sewing Studio – Learn it. Make it. Love it.

The US Book Review is an online publication read by 15,000 subscribers, from readers to bookstore owners and libraries. This is what they had to say about A Joyful Life. Thank you, Jennifer Hummer, for the glowing review! with love, Michèle psst... Only 11 days until the book hits the shelves.

"This moving, personal account of overcoming depression is both a memoir and playbook for using creativity to cope with challenges." These words are from a recent book review by Barry Silverstein of Forward Reviews. It's my favourite quote. I love that he sees what I wrote as a playbook, since it does highlight some of … Continue reading It’s a Playbook

2017 is about... C e n t e r e d E x p a n s i o n Those words are set as my theme for the year. I have posted them large on my office wall, where my desk faces. The following affirmations* help guide me in all that I do and … Continue reading I do it anyway (even when it’s scary)